Australia’s $1 billion intervention in its former colony of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has suffered a serious setback after the PNG Supreme Court ruled that the deployment of Australian police was ...

Finance and Treasury Minister Bart Philemon and his bureaucrats have done a superb job in managing the national budget. They have virtually erased the memory of the 2002 budget blow out, the worst in ...

Kriket Bilong Sumatin or school cricket was launched in April 2005 at the Institute of Business Studies in Port Moresby. The launch was well attended by participating schools from the National Capital ...

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister has warned that his country will in future apply the brakes on foreign exploitation of its wealth. Sir Michael Somare has told the French newsagency AFP that foreign ...

Three Israeli adventurers have been killed in a whitewater rafting accident in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, officials said. The three died and two other Israelis were hurt on Wednesday when ...

When police arrested Steven E., age sixteen, for pick-pocketing five hundred kina (U.S.$160) from a soldier, three reserve police officers in a truck chased him to the edge of the sea and caught him, ...

On May 13, the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ruled that legislative provisions granting immunity from prosecution to Australian Federal Police (AFP) officers and seconded Canberra bureaucrats in ...

On September 15, 1975, the Australian flag was lowered for the last time in Papua New Guinea. It was a momentous occasion and an historic day for PNG, but 30 years on the shadow of Australia still has ...